Barodi - Berasia, Bhopal
Barodi is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Barodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barodi is 482269. The village covers a total geographical area of 571.92 hectares and falls under the 463106 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Barodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barodi
As per Census 2011, Barodi village has a total population of 1,062 people, consisting of 549 males and 513 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 730 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 549 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 237 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 418 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 131 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Barodi
Barodi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipalkhedi | East | 2.19 km |
| Khuja Khedi | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Sagoni Khurd | North | 2.37 km |
| Charpahadi Bazyaft | South | 2.47 km |
| Ronjia Bazaft | South | 2.50 km |
| Barkheda Baramad Gunga | West | 2.69 km |
| Sagoni Kalan | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Bagraj | South | 4.17 km |
| Jhikariya Kalan | North | 4.20 km |
| Khejra Babbar | South-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barodi
Barodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Barodi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Barodi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barodi
Where is Barodi located?
Barodi village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barodi?
Barodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barodi?
The pincode of Barodi is 463106.
What is the population of Barodi?
Barodi has a total population of 1,062, including 549 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Barodi?
There are 233 households in Barodi.
What is the literacy rate in Barodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barodi is 68.74%. Male literacy is 76.14% and female literacy is 60.82%.